Joint List MKs met Monday with Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon (Kulanu) and Senior Citizens Minister Gila Gamliel (Likud) and agreed to establish a special team to examine increased funding for Israel's Arab sector as part of the state budget for 2015-2016. 

The Joint List members demanded 32 billion shekels be allocated to the Arab sector as part of the budget plan it submitted to the Finance Ministry.